maslak

See also: Maslak, maślak, and Maślak

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مصلاق (maslak), according to Tietze from Arabic مَسْلَك (maslak, “road, path”). See also موصلق (musluk).

Noun

maslak (definite accusative maslağı, plural maslaklar)

1. water tower
2. watering trough
3. running faucet; fountain

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مصلاق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1180
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “maslak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مصلاق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1880
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
• Tietze, Andreas (1958) “Direkte arabische Entlehnungen im anatolischen Türkisch”, in J. Eckmann, A. S. Levend, M. Mansuroğlu, editors, Jean Deny Armağanı / Mélanges Jean Deny (in German), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, § 98, page 283 of 255–333